dnup: Kei Kajino's fast-paced card shedding game now available in German from Asmodee

The quick card shedding game dnup is now being released in German. The first person to get rid of all their hand cards wins: that's the goal of dnup, a snappy card game by… read more

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Drops of Evil: Horrible Guild announces poison-brewing strategy game for January 2027

Horrible Guild has announced Drops of Evil, a strategy game about rival witches, set to release on January 15, 2027. With Drops of Evil, Italian publisher Horrible Guild is… read more

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First excited, then sold: The games that get worse with every play

A Reddit thread with 406 comments collects the games that lose their appeal after the initial excitement. Munchkin tops the list, and the community argues over the question of… read more

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Test | Captain Obvious

Thanks, Captain Obvious – you can practically hear the eye-rolling. Not in this little party game, though. Here you get points for phrasing things as obviously as possible. So… read more

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Was Flamecraft too cute for you? Here, the whole forest is about to go up in flames… and so is your money

A mystical forest, powerful druids, and a blight that relentlessly devours nature. Whisperwood brings all the right ingredients for an atmospheric fantasy adventure. But behind… read more

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Dead by Daylight: The Board Game - Auris Box

For the 10th anniversary of the video game, the Auris Box collects the complete board game collection of Dead by Daylight - the Gamefound campaign was funded after 29 minutes. On… read more

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Crowdfunding horror: Terra Mystica Special Edition - 1.06 million pounds lost?

Gamefound project: After two rounds of layoffs and the strategy shift to Warmachine, concerns are growing about whether the Terra Mystica Special Edition will ever be delivered.… read more

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New pre-orders at Fantasywelt - The highlights and all 321 games at a glance

321 new pre-orders in 60 days: The Star Trek collector display from Magic: The Gathering, Masters of the Universe, and Vantage lead the Fantasywelt list. Fantasywelt has listed… read more

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Buy online, love local? Why board gamers avoid their local stores and what would win them back

A Reddit thread with 592 comments breaks down why board gamers buy online even though they'd love to support their local shop. The answers tell a story of stores surviving in the… read more

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The cheapest board game deals of the week on Amazon (08/13/2026)

Thursday is deal day: We dug through the Amazon offers and picked out the 56 cheapest board game deals of the week, sorted by discount. The family classics lead the pack—Monopoly… read more

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Rebels Against Rebellion - Thompson and Benjamin fight for the Free State of Scott on Kickstarter

David Thompson and Trevor Benjamin, the duo behind Undaunted and Resist!, are bringing Rebels Against Rebellion, a duel card game about the American Civil War, to Kickstarter. The… read more

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Stephens - Worker placement with time pressure: Napoleon's troops as an hourglass at a "bargain price"

Stephens now costs just 16.90 euros at Milan Spiele instead of 63.90 euros. This expert game about the Marinha Grande glass factory gets its special charm from the time pressure:… read more

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Pyrates: The Golden Age - Pirate sandbox Kickstarter campaign wraps up successfully

The historically inspired pirate sandbox from Michael and Ben Chapman more than doubled its funding goal on Kickstarter. Missed the campaign? You can still support via late… read more

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Test | Frog Kingdom

The big frog pond is in an uproar! The best lily pads are highly sought after, juicy insects are only buzzing around in limited supply, and every frog is convinced that he, of all… read more

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Wildscape: Karma Games is bringing an African habitat game by Sebastian Bleasdale

The new game from the Keyflower designer combines tile placement with a clever Mancala rondel mechanic - illustrated by Miguel Coimbra Sebastian Bleasdale is back. The designer,… read more

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Dopamine in cardboard form: Why we keep buying more board games - even though the shelf has been full for ages

A BGG discussion asks: What are we actually looking for when we buy the twentieth game that just ends up sitting on the shelf? EMSQUARED2013 stands in front of his Kallax shelves… read more

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The crazy house for €7.99: 68% off the chaotic building game by Inka and Markus Brand

A crazy family game at a crazy price: The team-building game by award-winning designers Inka and Markus Brand is currently available with 68% off Two people build a house. Each… read more

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The Gothic board game is coming back: date for new Kickstarter campaign announced

The remake of the classic German RPG hit Gothic has seen some impressive success, and at the same time publisher THQ Nordic also announced a board game adaptation. However, the… read more

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The games are now in stock at FantasyWelt for the first time or available again (KW33)

37 brand new board games/card games and 323 returning titles: Here's what's new at Fantasywelt in KW33: In KW33, Fantasywelt.de added 37 new board games and collectible card games… read more

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Test | Heist

Under the cover of darkness in 1897, we sneak through the streets of the city's wealthy villa district, scouting for the best targets for our next "heist." The richer the… read more

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